Looking for next year’s living situation, but don’t want to live in the dorms? Peruse this list of student-friendly housing options near the University of Maryland campus. 

Landmark

Landmark is located at the intersection of Regents Drive, College Avenue and Route 1, and is near many of the bars and restaurants in downtown College Park.

Types of Apartments:

At the Landmark, rent prices are per bed, not per apartment.  

  • Studio, one bathroom, starting at $1,879
  • One bedroom, one bathroom, starting at $2,130
  • Two bedrooms, two bathrooms, starting at $1,689
  • Four bedrooms, two bathrooms, starting at $1,270 
  • Four bedrooms, four bathrooms, starting at $1,409

Amenities:

  • Social lounge
  • Fitness center
  • Sauna
  • Tanning beds
  • Yoga/spin studio
  • Media room
  • Private study rooms
  • Bike storage
  • Garage parking

Union on Knox

Located on Knox Road, this apartment complex is close to many restaurants and bars, such as Shake Shack and The Greene Turtle.

Types of Apartments:

Apartments are priced per bed.

  • Studio, one bathroom, starting at $1,910
  • One bedroom, one bathroom, starting at $2,150 
  • Two bedrooms, two bathrooms, starting at $1,600 
  • Four bedrooms, four bathrooms, starting at $1,345 

Amenities:

  • Clubhouse with a TV lounge and study rooms
  • Yoga studio
  • Gym
  • Pet spa
  • Coffee bar
  • Bike storage
  • Garage parking

College Park Towers

This building, located between Knox Road and Hartwick Road, features condos often rented out to students. Available floor plans depend on current listings and prices depend on the owner.

Aster

Located above the Trader Joes and Crunch Fitness, this building is near multiple restaurants. 

Types of Apartments:

Apartments are priced per apartment.

  • Studio, one bathroom, starting at $1,905
  • One bedroom, one bathroom, starting at $1,935
  • Two bedroom, two bathrooms, starting at $2,610
  • Three bedroom, two bathroom, starting at $4,528

Amenities:

  • Outdoor pool
  • Fitness center
  • TV lounge
  • Individual and coworking spaces
  • Game room with wet bar
  • Club room
  • Pet spa
  • Parking

The Standard

This apartment building is located on Hartwick Road and is near restaurants such as Little Blue Menu and SeoulSpice.

Types of Apartments:

Price is per bed, and depends on the type of apartment’s floor plan and if the bedroom is shared or not.

  • Studio, one bathroom, starting at $2,209
  • One bedroom, one bathroom, starting at $2,599
  • Two bedrooms, two bathrooms, starting at $1,099
  • Three bedrooms, three bathrooms, starting at $1,445
  • Four bedrooms, four bathrooms, starting at $1,400
  • Five bedrooms, five bathrooms, starting at $1,255

Amenities:

  • Jumbotron
  • Fire pit
  • Parking garage
  • Clubroom
  • Coffee bar
  • Pet grooming station
  • Fitness center

Terrapin Row

These apartment buildings are located next to Guilford Drive, Knox Road and Hartwick Road, and are near eateries such as Dunkin’ and The Spot Mini.

Types of Apartments:

Prices are per bed and depend on the type of floor plan and if the room is shared.

  • Studio, one bathroom, starting at $2,079
  • One bedroom, one bathroom, currently sold out
  • Two bedrooms, two bathrooms, starting at $959
  • Three bedrooms, three bathrooms, starting at $1,299 
  • Four bedrooms, four bathrooms, starting at $1,079

Amenities:

  • Pool
  • Fitness center with spin room and sauna
  • Lounge
  • Outdoor kitchen
  • Game room
  • Golf simulator
  • Study rooms 

Aspen Heights

Located on Knox Road, this apartment building is near Compass Coffee and The Spot Mini

Types of Apartments:

Prices are per bed, and depend on the layout selected and beds per room.

  • One bedroom, one bathroom, starting at $2,049
  • Two bedrooms, two bathrooms, starting at $989
  • Three bedrooms, three bathrooms, starting at $1,419
  • Four bedrooms, two bathrooms, starting at $1,259
  • Four bedrooms, four bathrooms, starting at $1,359
  • Five bedrooms, five bathrooms, starting at $1,349

Amenities:

  • Pool
  • Tanning shelf
  • Fitness center
  • Study pods
  • Group study rooms
  • Dog spa
  • iMac genius lounge
  • Relaxation lounge

Hub

Located on Knox Road, this apartment building is above Compass Coffee.

Types of Apartments:

  • Studio, one bathroom, starting at $2,049
  • One bedroom, one bathroom, starting at $2,369
  • Two bedrooms, one bathroom, starting at $1,525
  • Three bedrooms, two bathrooms, starting at $1,450
  • Four bedrooms, two bathrooms, starting at $1,214
  • Four bedrooms, three bathrooms, starting at $1,250
  • Four bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, starting at $1,445
  • Four bedrooms, four bathrooms, starting at 1,320
  • Four bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, starting at $1,485
  • Five bedrooms, four bathrooms, starting at $1,530

Amenities:

  • Pool
  • Fitness center
  • Yoga room
  • Spa with sauna
  • Coworking lounge space
  • Clubroom with TVs
  • Private meeting rooms
  • Executive business area
  • Outdoor study areas

Domain

This apartment building is located on Campus Drive and is home to several restaurants.

Types of Apartments:

Rent is priced per apartment.

  • One bedroom, one bathroom, starting at $2,282
  • Two bedrooms, one bathroom, starting at $2,952

Amenities:

  • Fitness center
  • HDTV lounge
  • Business center and conference rooms
  • Private garage
  • Pool
  • Pet friendly

The Courtyards

These university-affiliated apartments are located on Boteler Lane and near Xfinity Center.

Types of Apartments:

  • Two bedrooms, two bathrooms, starting at $1,082
  • Four bedrooms, two bathrooms, starting at $888
  • Four bedrooms, four bathrooms, starting at $974

Amenities:

  • Fitness center
  • Clubhouse
  • Volleyball court
  • Study lounges
  • Pool

Tempo

Located on Route 1, Tempo is close to Lidl and Taco Bell.

Types of Apartments:

Inquire with the leasing company as to pricing. Leases are per bed.

  • Studio, one bathroom
  • One bedroom, one bathroom
  • Two bedrooms, two bathrooms
  • Three bedrooms, three bathrooms
  • Four bedrooms, four bathrooms
  • Five bedrooms, five bathrooms

Amenities:

  • HD multisport simulator
  • Fitness center
  • Individual and group study rooms
  • Makerspace
  • Pet wash
  • Yoga studio
  • Coffee bar
  • Garage parking

University View

Located on Route 1, this apartment complex is close to several eateries.

Types of Apartments:

  • Studio, one bathroom, starting at $2,059
  • Two bedrooms, two bathrooms, starting at $1,265
  • Four bedrooms, two bathrooms, starting at $1,069
  • Four bedrooms, four bathrooms, starting at $1,199

Amenities:

  • Fitness center
  • Yoga room
  • Meeting and study spaces
  • Clubhouse with game room
  • Pool
  • Parking garage

The Varsity

Located on Route 1, this apartment complex is located right above Looney’s Pub.

Types of Apartments:

Leases are per bed.

  • One bedroom, one bathroom, starting at $2,100
  • Two bedrooms, two bathrooms, starting at $1,570
  • Three bedrooms, three bathrooms, starting at $1,240
  • Four bedrooms, three bathrooms, starting at $1,160
  • Four bedrooms, four bathrooms, starting at $1,195

Amenities:

  • Gym
  • Clubhouse with game lounge
  • Study lounges
  • Garage parking
  • Conference/study room

CLARIFICATION: This story has been updated to reflect that Courtyards is university-affiliated housing.